RIO DE JANEIRO - Jose Aldo is done riding motorcycles.
The UFC featherweight champ was supposed to be gearing up for a fight in three days in front of his home fans. Instead, thanks to a spill on his ride, he's in Rio de Janeiro as a spectator.
And because of that, Aldo said he's done with that form of transportation - one of the more economical and popular ways to get around in Brazil.
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Ahead of his late-notice title fight with UFC champion featherweight champion Jose Aldo, Chan Sung Jung's fearless fighting style is being used a selling point for next week's UFC 163 event. read news >>

A featherweight title fight between champion Jose Aldo and challenger Erik Koch will headline July's UFC 149 event in Calgary.
MMAjunkie.com today confirmed the plans with multiple sources, who said bout agreements will soon be finalized.
At a recent press conference, UFC president Dana White suggested Aldo could be moved from UFC 149 to UFC 147 in Brazil, but a source close to the fighter told MMAjunkie.com the champ wouldn't be ready in time for the earlier date.
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A pretty darn good card has just gotten better.
UFC officials today confirmed a second title fight added to UFC 136, which takes place Oct. 8 at Houston's Toyota Center.
Featherweight champ Jose Aldo makes the second
defense of his UFC title when he meets two-time lightweight challenger
and newly minted 145-pound fighter Kenny Florian.
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LAS VEGAS -- During a scrum at UFC 183, Conor McGregor talks about his upcoming title fight with Jose Aldo, a potential stadium show, the source of his confidence, the holes in Jose Aldo's game, his wide karate stance, remaining focused, whether lightweight is in his future, and more. read news >>

It's on! Conor McGregor took part in the fan Q&A earlier today (Fri., Jan. 30, 2015) as part of the UFC 183 weigh-in festivities, which goes down this weekend (Sat., Jan 31, 2015) in Las Vegas, Nevada, and features a much-anticipated "super fight" between Anderson Silva and Nick Diaz. Full video here. "Notorious," though, ran a bit late to the stage, as he revealed he was busy taking care of some rather important business: Signing on the dotted line to face current Ultimate Fighting Championship read news >>

LAS VEGAS -- The biggest fight in featherweight history is set. Jose Aldo will defend his title against Conor McGregor at UFC 189 on July 11 in Las Vegas, McGregor announced Friday before UFC 183 weigh-ins here at MGM Grand. McGregor earned the opportunity with his second-round TKO win over Dennis Siver earlier this month. The fight has been anticipated for some time now. McGregor's charisma and trash talk combined with his three straight knockouts since coming back from a torn ACL have made put read news >>

Time to start changing those flight and hotel reservations. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) President Dana White recently suggested the much-anticipated featherweight title fight between division kingpin Jose Aldo, and No. 1 contender Conor McGregor, would take place at UFC 187 on May 24, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Not so fast. According to statements head trainer John Kavanagh made to NewsTalk Breakfast (via MMA Fighting), McGregor and Aldo will likely square off inside the Octagon later i read news >>

Sorry, Ireland. Conor McGregor earned his fifth straight win under the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) banner by obliterating Dennis Siver in the main event of UFC Fight Night 59 in Boston, Mass (video highlights here). More importantly, "Notorious" earned himself the right to fight for the featherweight strap, as he'll finally get his chance to get his hands on division champion, Jose Aldo. Common sense would suggest to stage the bout in a stadium in Ireland, and capitalize on Conor's boom read news >>